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Prohibited article

Prohibited article, means an article the introduction or removal of which into or out of a prison is prohibited by any rule under this Act. [Prisons Act, 1894.]...


Patented article and patented process

Patented article and patented process, means respectively an article or process in respect of which a patent is in force. [Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970), s. 2 (1) (o)]...


Adulterated article

Adulterated article, The ordinary sense of 'adulteration' connotes the mixing of deleterious or other substance with the main basic article; but the definition in the Act has been widened to include even those articles where the contents do not include the basic substance either wholly or partly, Ballabhdas Agarwal v. J.C. Chakravarty AIR 1960 SC 576 (585): (1960) 2 SCR 739. [Calcutta Municipal Act (3 of 1923) s. 3(2)]...


Receiving the articles

Receiving the articles, conveyance or package 'within the octroi limits necessarily implies that the word receiving' would cover the storing or keeping of such articles within the municipal limits, also for use, consumption or sale, especially when the enforcing staff can demand the production of a bill, invoice or document of a like nature relating to such articles, M/s Eko Electronics, Patiala v. State of Punjab, AIR 1994 P&H 141. [See also Punjab Municipal Act (3 of 1911), ss. 76, 77]...


Articles, Marriage

Articles, Marriage, An agreement made in consideration of marriage, generally to secure a provision by conveyance or settlement for the spouses or one of them and the children of the marriage, must, under the Statute of Frauds, 29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 4, be in writing and will not be enforced unless evidenced in writing, see Montacute v. Maxwell, 1 P Wms 618, and Butterfield v. Heath, (1852) 15 Beav 408. In equity the Articles are considered as minutes of agreement and to create executory trusts, and the Court will give effect to the intention accordingly without strict or any regard to an improper or informal use of words, see Stamford v. Hobart, (1710) 3 Br PC (Tomk. Ed) 31, and Blandford v. Marlborough, (1743) 2 Atk. 542, and therefore the rule in Shelley's Case (now abolished in regard to instruments coming into operation after 1925, see Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 131) was not applied in construing or executing the Articles. See Norton on Deeds....


Articles or things

Articles or things, the words 'articles and things' in the Fifth Schedule of the Income Tax Act, 1961 cannot be assigned to the words 'articles or things' used in section 32A and 80J, Commissioner of Income Tax, Bangalore v. Venkateswar Hatcheries (P) Ltd., (1999) 3 SCC 632....


Articles of the peace

Articles of the peace, a complaint exhibited either in the King's Bench Division of the High Court, Court of Oyer and Terminer, or Court of Summary Jurisdiction, when any one has just cause to fear that some one will burn his house, do him some corporal hurt, or procure a third person to perpetrate it. Upon articles setting forth the fact being sworn to by the complainant, sureties of the peace are taken for such a length of time as the Court shall think necessary, not being confined to a twelvemonth. See ss. 25, 26 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879, and PEACE, and for the procedure to exhibit Articles of the peace in the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, see Rules 246-56 of the Crown Office Rules of 1906, and Short and Mellor on Crown Office Practice....


Articled Clerk

Articled Clerk, a pupil of a solicitor, who undertakes, by Articles of clerkship, containing covenants, mutually binding, to instruct him in the principles and practice of the profession. See SOLICITOR.Means a clerk who works for a solicitor in exchange for learning profession, a clerk bound by articles of apprenticeship, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 107....


articles of association

articles of association 1 : the instrument under which an association is organized 2 : articles of incorporation ...


articles of incorporation

articles of incorporation :a document by which a corporation is formed that sets forth basic information (as the corporation's name, purpose, directors, and stock) usu. as required by statute see also certificate of incorporation compare bylaws charter NOTE: In most states a corporation is created upon the filing of the articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. ...



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